The Coolest VRBO Rentals in New Orleans (The French Quarter & Beyond!)

Searching for a cool VRBO in New Orleans? This is the post for you! From luxury mansions to spooky historic homes… there is a VRBO rental in here for every taste.

New Orleans is a vibrant city that beckons visitors to take part in its lovely and soulful culture. Even returning visitors can attest that there’s always something new to look forward to in every colorful corner.

From touring historic neighborhoods and cemeteries to experiencing Jazz Fest and Mardi Gras, as well as dining in top-rated restaurants – New Orleans has a little something for everyone.

If you’re planning a trip to NOLA one day, be sure to check out these unique VRBO rentals that are as beguiling as the city itself!

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23 of The Coolest VRBO Rentals in New Orleans

Luxury VRBO Stays in New Orleans

Mid-century Maison Grace Warehouse with Pool

Tucked in a cozy neighborhood is this repurposed 10-bedroom mid-century warehouse with soaring roofline ceilings, energy-efficient glass that brings in natural lighting, and exposed steel trusses. It has a coffee bar and a 10-foot kitchen island with a matching dining table for large group dinners. The spacious backyard outside has a fenced crystal-clear pool for privacy, a turf, and a BBQ grill. The best part is, this luxury property is near French Quarter!

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170-year-old 6-bedroom Mansion with Pool and Hot Tub

A 170-year-old mansion newly renovated to mix the charms of old and new Southern fixtures. The whole space including the six bedrooms are furnished with local antiques. The mansion also retained its 12-foot ceilings with grand arches, chandeliers, murals, crown moldings, and hardwood floorings. On the private backyard is a new heated pool, hot tub, and grill for celebrating special occasions outdoors.

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Exquisite 9-bedroom Fleur De Lis 1824 Mansion with Pool

Spend days relaxing in this 1824 Fleur De Lis mansion, a historical landmark open for visitors and is just blocks away to the French Quarter. It features open loft-like rooms that sleeps up to 20 persons, 11 bathrooms, and a deck/patio. Each room is unique and has a fun feature to discover, one of which is the attic build-out room. It’s a charming space for reunions, business retreats, and family celebrations.

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4-story Greek Revival Les Carillons 5-bedroom Home in Arts District

Right along the historic Arts District is this 4-story, 5-bedroom gem built in 1845 with Greek Revival and Italian influences. It has a beautiful balcony and front patio for entertaining guests outside, while its original crown moldings, tall ceilings and windows, and shiny hardwood floors inside are a homage to New Orleans’ unique and traditional style. The house is close to the best restaurants, galleries, and tourist attractions.

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Spacious 1880s 8-bedroom Mansion with Pool

A beautiful and spacious 1880s mansion with 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, signature New Orleans front-style porch, and heated pool and spa. The property retained the original 13-foot ceiling with plaster medallions, cypress doors, pinewood floorings, plus, a 175+ year old oak tree! The private yard is also furnished with a fire pit, propane BBQ, outdoor table, and hammock.

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Townhomes

Townhouse Style 5-bedroom Treme-Herman House built in 1851

A 5-bedroom Greek Revival mansion that’s quintessential New Orleans. Originally built in 1851, this elegant property features modern amenities in its 7,000 square foot space featuring five bedrooms and four bathrooms. The two-story townhouse also has a front and back unit offering ample privacy to guests wanting a space each to themselves. It’s strategically located on Esplanade Ave., the French Quarter, Bywater, Warehouse District, and more.

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Cozy 4-bedroom Townhome Near Bourbon Street and French Quarter Attractions

A clean and comfortable prime location to those going on a bachelor/bachelorette trip as this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome is only three blocks to Bourbon Street and French Quarter attractions. It features a balcony, deck/patio, and a fully furnished kitchen. For privacy and safety, the property has a contactless keypad entry.

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Artsy 2-story 5-bedroom Townhome with Pool and Hot Tub

Wake up to stunning art every day with this one-of-a-kind 5-bedroom townhome just minutes from the French Quarter, Superdome, and Garden District. Decorating the home’s interior are large-scale murals of Louisiana birds and vibrant landscapes painted by talented New Orleans-based artists. Guests will also have access to the property’s pool, hot tub, and grill area in the backyard.

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Cottage/Bed & Breakfast

4-bedroom 1830s Luxury Creole Cottage with Heated Pool/Spa

An opulent 4-bedroom 1830s creole cottage nestled in the charming Treme neighborhood. It’s been lovingly restored to include modern conveniences, period antiques, art pieces, and linens for that authentic New Orleans stay. The backyard has a lavish gazebo, as well as a heated pool and eight-person hot tub. The property is five blocks to the French Quarter and streetcar on Rampart.

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Private and Cozy Bed and Breakfast Suite at Lanaux Mansion

Experience a piece of luxury in one of NOLA’s historic mansions on Frenchman Street. Just on the ground floor of the Lanaux Mansion, guests will have a chance to stay at the private yet cozy Weiland Suite. The place exudes old world charm but with the modern amenities for an unforgettable stay. There’s a kitchenette, in-suite bathroom, and a lush garden courtyard accessible through the private gate off Chartres Street.

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Eclectic 1-bedroom “Crab Shack” Studio Loft

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom two-level studio near Tulane University is as unique as it’s cozy. Its rich NOLA personality is seen in every corner of the room uniquely decorated with foraged antiques. There’s an open lounge area and a second sleeping space that’s accessible via a spiral staircase. There’s also a kitchenette and full bathroom with tiled shower. The property is accessible through the courtyard patio.

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Modern 5-bedroom Condo in Downtown NOLA

A luxury 5-bedroom condo unit with historic character in downtown NOLA. Th property has a luxurious and spacious feel, with exposed brick, reclaimed beams, and hardwood flooring throughout the house. It’s complete with modern-day amenities and a private courtyard with saltwater pool and a private terrace on the second floor.

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Homes

Gorgeous Creole 5-bedroom Home on Magazine Street

An idyllic rental with an upscale hotel-feel, this gorgeous 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is right on Magazine Street and is close to French Quarter and Downtown/Warehouse District. It’s the place to be for big family celebrations with its 14-foot ceilings and luxury beddings, especially when paired with the “King of Magazine” home just beside it. There’s a courtyard in the back for coffee or happy hours, as well as a concierge to make guests’ stay instantly convenient.

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Luxury 6-bedroom 1853 Jon Vaccari Design Home

Just on Charles Avenue is a sophisticated 6-bedroom Greek Revival home meticulously renovated and designed by Louisiana native Jon Vaccari. The luxurious furnishings inside the home may serve as an elegant backdrop for any event, be it wedding preparations, rehearsal dinners, or cocktail parties. Overall, the home has an upper and lower unit that’s available for overnight accommodations.

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Historical 3-story 1879 Orleans House with Pool

Originally built in 1879 by Mr. Charles Auguste Orleans as an Ice Cream Saloon and Billiards Parlor, this 8-bedroom Queen Ann style home is deemed as a historic landmark on Canal Street streetcar line. This premier rental home has been renovated to include modern conveniences including a swimming pool and private yard, but still retained its extravagant wooden fixtures evident in the corner turret, dome, and façade.

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8-bedroom Maison Dubois Rental with Pool

This 8-bedroom rental promises a picture-perfect getaway for families and large group of people. The property is within the French Quarter and has the original NOLA architecture. The property is well-kept and there are lots of space for up to 16 persons. There’s a private heated pool to relax in and the property is close to the party/tourist scene.

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5-bedroom Tropical Oasis with Heated Pool and Local Art

Guests will have their very own oasis and mini art museum in this 5-bedroom, art-filled property minutes away from the French Quarter. The spacious backyard includes a year-round heated pool and lush garden with pool loungers, dining tables, and chef’s grill. Furnishing the property with creative inspiration are murals, paintings, and original artworks made by New Orleans artists.

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Unique Stays

Authentic Historic Engine 24 French Quarter Firehouse

Stay in one of the city’s most popular vacation spots and is one of the few licensed by the City of New Orleans for short-term rentals. Formerly housing Engine 24 of the New Orleans Fire Department, this unique stay features three units: the Main Floor, Penthouse, and the Townhouse that can sleep up to 14 persons. It has a newly renovated courtyard with a fountain, outdoor furnishing, and grill, not to mention it’s right on NOLA’s hot tourist spots.

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Newly-remodeled “Haunted” 10-bedroom 1800s Victorian Mansion

Used to be a bordello in the 1800s, this 10-bedroom Victorian mansion can be rented out by guests looking for that authentic and spooky NOLA stay. Get a feel of what it’s like to live in this enormous old home that’s been remodeled over the years to fit modern conveniences; each bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. Getting around the neighborhood and tourist attractions is easy via the streetcar line.

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5-bedroom 151-year-old Home on Frenchmen Street

A newly-renovated 151-year-old house on Frenchmen Street. Guests with a penchant for NOLA music may find this property right on the money as there’s a complimentary round of drinks at the Spotted Cat Music Club and Café Negril Bar & Grill. This jazzy home is furnished with antiques all throughout. Its 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom set up can accommodate up to 12 persons.

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Luxury 4-bedroom French Colonial 1890s Home

Just blocks away from Magazine Street and St. Charles Avenue is this old but charming 4-bedroom French Colonial home originally built in the 1890s. While the home has recently been remodeled to include modern amenities, it still retained the original heartwood pine floors, 12-foot ceiling, crown moldings, and cypress windows giving it its elegant and historic character. It has a 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom set-up with a fully-equipped kitchen.

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4-bedroom Queen Anne Historical Home Near Audubon Park

A stunning 3600-square-foot 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Queen Anne style home near Audubon Park as well as Tulane and Loyola University. It features the signature wrap-around balconies found in most historical homes. Strategically located within walking distance to eclectic shops, restaurants, and bars—ideal for a group of friends wanting to experience the city’s nightlife.

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5-bedroom Greek Revival Bayou Oaks Plantation

Set in a dreamy plantation surrounded by oak trees and Spanish moss is this 5-bedroom home, perfect for a unique gathering or a pre-approved small event. This 10000-square-foot Greek Revival estate can accommodate up to 24 persons and is only 30 minutes to the Historic French Quarter, Garden District, and Mississippi River. There’s a refreshing pool and a boat dock for guests to relax and fish in.